(1) Ecological integrity

The term ecological integrity has the meaning given the term in section 219.19 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act).

(2) Restoration

The term restoration has the meaning given the term in section 219.19 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act).

(3) Restoration area

The term restoration area means the South Fork Trinity-Mad River Restoration Area established by subsection (b).

(4) Shaded fuel break

The term shaded fuel break means a vegetation treatment that—

(1)

to establish, restore, and maintain fire-resilient mature and late successional forests, as ecologically appropriate;

(2)

to protect and restore aquatic habitat and anadromous fisheries;

(3)

to protect the quality of water;

(4)

to reduce the threat posed by wildfires to neighboring communities; and

(5)

to allow visitors to enjoy the scenic, recreational, natural, cultural, and wildlife values of the Restoration Area.

(1)

a plan to conduct restoration activities and improve the ecological integrity of the restoration area; and

(2)

an updated fire management plan for the land that includes the restoration area.

(1)

includes—

(2)

is transparent and inclusive.

(1)

the use of prescribed fire; and

(2)

the use of shaded fuel breaks.

(1) In general

The Secretary shall conduct restoration activities in a manner consistent with the plans required under subsection (d).

(2) Conflict of laws

(1)

all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;

(2)

location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and

(3)

disposition under laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.

(1) Partnership

The term partnership means the California Public Land Remediation Partnership established by subsection (b).

(2) Priority land

The term priority land means Federal land in the State that is determined by the partnership to be a high priority for remediation.

(3) Remediation

(1)

The Secretary of Agriculture (or a designee) to represent the Forest Service.

(2)

The Secretary of the Interior (or a designee) to represent—

(3)

The Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (or a designee).

(4)

The Secretary of the State Natural Resources Agency (or a designee) to represent the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

(5)

A designee of the California State Water Resources Control Board.

(6)

A designee of the California State Sheriffs’ Association.

(7)

1 member to represent federally recognized Indian Tribes, to be appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

(8)

1 member to represent nongovernmental organizations with an interest in Federal land remediation, to be appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

(9)

1 member to represent local governmental interests, to be appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

(10)

A law enforcement official from each of the following:

(11)

A subject matter expert to provide expertise and advice on methods needed for remediation efforts, to be appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

(12)

A designee of the National Guard Counterdrug Program.

(13)

Any other members that are determined to be appropriate by the partnership.

(1)

identify priority land for remediation in the State;

(2)

secure voluntary contributions of resources from Federal sources and non-Federal sources for remediation of priority land in the State;

(3)

support efforts by Federal, State, Tribal, and local agencies and nongovernmental organizations in carrying out remediation of priority land in the State;

(4)

support research and education on the impacts of, and solutions to, illegal marijuana cultivation and other illegal activities on priority land in the State;

(5)

involve other Federal, State, Tribal, and local agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and the public in remediation efforts on priority land in the State, to the maximum extent practicable; and

(6)

carry out any other administrative or advisory activities necessary to address remediation of priority land in the State.

(1)

provide grants to the State, political subdivisions of the State, nonprofit organizations, and other persons;

(2)

enter into cooperative agreements with or provide technical assistance to Federal agencies, the State, political subdivisions of the State, nonprofit organizations, and other interested persons;

(3)

identify opportunities for collaborative efforts among members of the partnership;

(4)

hire and compensate staff;

(5)

obtain funds or services from any source, including—

(6)

coordinate to identify sources of funding or services that may be available for remediation activities;

(7)

seek funds or services from any source, including—

(8)

support—

(1) In general

The Secretary of Agriculture shall convene the partnership on a regular basis to carry out this section.

(2) Technical and financial assistance

The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior may provide technical and financial assistance, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, as determined to be appropriate by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior, as applicable, to the partnership or any members of the partnership to carry out this section.

(3) Cooperative agreements

The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with the partnership, any member of the partnership, or other public or private entities to provide technical, financial, or other assistance to carry out this section.

(A)

the Guidance for Implementation of Federal Wildland Fire Management Policy, dated February 13, 2009, including any amendments to the guidance; and

(B)

other appropriate policies;

(A)

considers how prescribed or managed fire can be used to achieve ecological management objectives of wilderness and other natural or primitive areas; and

(B)

in the case of a wilderness area to which land is added under section 301, provides consistent direction regarding fire management to the entire wilderness area, including the wilderness addition;

(A)

appropriate State, Tribal, and local governmental entities; and

(B)

members of the public; and

(1) In general

Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this section, the Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the Secretary), in cooperation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives a study that describes the feasibility of establishing a nonmotorized Bigfoot National Recreation Trail that follows the route described in paragraph (2).

(2) Route

The route referred to in paragraph (1) shall extend from the Ides Cove Trailhead in the Mendocino National Forest to Crescent City, California, following the route as generally depicted on the map entitled Bigfoot National Recreation Trail—Proposed and dated July 25, 2018.

(3) Additional requirement

In completing the study required under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall consult with—

(1) In general

On completion of the study under subsection (a), if the Secretary determines that the Bigfoot National Recreation Trail is feasible and meets the requirements for a National Recreation Trail under section 4 of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1243), the Secretary shall designate the Bigfoot National Recreation Trail (referred to in this section as the trail) in accordance with—

(2) Administration

On designation by the Secretary, the trail shall be administered by the Secretary, in consultation with—

(3) Private property rights

(1)

to complete necessary trail construction, reconstruction, realignment, or maintenance; or

(2)

carry out education projects relating to the trail.

(1) Map required

On designation of the trail, the Secretary shall prepare a map of the trail.

(2) Public availability

The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service.

(1) In general

In accordance with paragraph (2), the Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the Secretary), after providing an opportunity for public comment, shall designate a trail (which may include a system of trails)—

(2) Requirements

In designating the trail under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall only include routes that are—

(3) Map

A map that depicts the trail shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service.

(1) In general

The Secretary shall manage the trail—

(2) Monitoring; evaluation

To minimize the impacts of the use of the trail on environmental and cultural resources, the Secretary shall annually assess the effects of the use of off-highway vehicles and mountain bicycles on—

(3) Closure

The Secretary, in consultation with the State and Del Norte County in the State and subject to paragraph (4), may temporarily close or permanently reroute a portion of the trail if the Secretary determines that—

(4) Rerouting

Any portion of the trail that is temporarily closed by the Secretary under paragraph (3) may be permanently rerouted along any road or trail—

(5) Notice of available routes

The Secretary shall ensure that visitors to the trail have access to adequate notice relating to the availability of trail routes through—

(1) Feasibility study

Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall study the feasibility and public interest of constructing a recreational trail for nonmotorized uses around Trinity Lake (referred to in this section as the trail).

(2) Construction

(3) Compliance

In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall comply with—

(1)

comply with the requirements for studies for a national scenic trail described in section 5(b) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(b));

(2)

provide for a continual hiking route through and connecting the southern and northern sections of the Los Padres National Forest;

(3)

promote recreational, scenic, wilderness, and cultural values;

(4)

enhance connectivity with the overall system of National Forest System trails;

(5)

consider new connectors and realignment of existing trails;

(6)

emphasize safe and continuous public access, dispersal from high-use areas, and suitable water sources; and

(7)

to the extent practicable, provide all-year use.

(1)

appropriate Federal, State, Tribal, regional, and local agencies;

(2)

private landowners;

(3)

nongovernmental organizations; and

(4)

members of the public.

(1)

the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and

(2)

the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives.

(1)

to improve motorized and nonmotorized recreation trail opportunities (including mountain bicycling) on land not designated as wilderness within the portions of the Los Padres National Forest in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo Counties and within the portions of the Six Rivers, Shasta-Trinity, and Mendocino National Forests located in Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity, and Mendocino Counties in the State; and

(2)

of the feasibility of opening a new trail, for vehicles measuring 50 inches or less in width, connecting Forest Service Highway 95 in the Los Padres National Forest to the existing off-highway vehicle trail system in the Ballinger Canyon Off-Highway Vehicle Area.

(1) Feasibility study

Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this section, the Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the Secretary) shall study the feasibility and public interest of constructing recreational trails for mountain bicycling and other nonmotorized uses on the routes as generally depicted in the report entitled Trail Study for Smith River National Recreation Area Six Rivers National Forest and dated 2016.

(2) Construction

(3) Compliance

In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall comply with—

(1)

Trail and campground maintenance.

(2)

Public education, visitor contacts, and outreach.

(3)

Visitor center staffing.

(1)

reduces or diminishes the authority of the Secretary to manage land and resources under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; or

(2)

amends or modifies the application of any existing law (including regulations) applicable to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary.

(1)

to serve visitors; and

(2)

to assist in fulfilling the purposes of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area.

(1)

to serve visitors; and

(2)

to assist in fulfilling the purposes of Redwood National and State Parks, the Smith River National Recreation Area, and any other Federal land in the vicinity of the visitor center.

(1)

may act jointly or separately; and

(2)

shall ensure that the visitor center authorized under that subsection is designed to interpret the scenic, biological, natural, historical, scientific, paleontological, recreational, ecological, wilderness, and cultural resources of Redwood National and State Parks, the Smith River National Recreation Area, and any other Federal recreational land in the vicinity of the visitor center.

(1)

Federal land that is within 20 miles of the northern boundary of Redwood National and State Parks; and

(2)

Federal land that is within 20 miles of the southern boundary of Redwood National and State Parks.

(1) Agreements authorized

If the Secretary determines, based on the study conducted under subsection (a), that establishing the accommodations described in that subsection is suitable and feasible, the Secretary may, in accordance with applicable law, enter into 1 or more agreements with qualified private and nonprofit organizations for the development, operation, and maintenance of the accommodations.

(2) Contents

Any agreement entered into under paragraph (1) shall clearly define the role and responsibility of the Secretary and the private or nonprofit organization entering into the agreement.

(3) Effect

Nothing in this subsection—

(1) Black Butte River Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Mendocino National Forest, comprising approximately 11,155 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Black Butte Wilderness—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which shall be known as the Black Butte River Wilderness.

(2) Caliente Mountain Wilderness

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 35,116 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Caliente Mountain Wilderness and dated February 2, 2022, which shall be known as the Caliente Mountain Wilderness.

(3) Chanchelulla Wilderness additions

Certain Federal land in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, comprising approximately 6,382 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Chanchelulla Wilderness Additions—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Chanchelulla Wilderness designated by section 101(a)(4) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1619).

(4) Chinquapin wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, comprising approximately 31,028 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Chinquapin Wilderness—Proposed and dated November 14, 2023, which shall be known as the Chinquapin Wilderness.

(5) Chumash Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 23,670 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Chumash Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Chumash Wilderness as designated by section 2(5) of the Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 102–301; 106 Stat. 243).

(6) Condor Peak Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Angeles National Forest, comprising approximately 8,207 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Condor Peak Wilderness—Proposed and dated June 6, 2019, which shall be known as the Condor Peak Wilderness.

(7) Diablo Caliente Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 17,870 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Diablo Caliente Wilderness Area—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be known as the Diablo Caliente Wilderness.

(8) Dick Smith Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 54,036 acres, as generally depicted on the maps entitled Dick Smith Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed Map 1 of 2 (Bear Canyon and Cuyama Peak Units) and Dick Smith Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed Map 2 of 2 (Buckhorn and Mono Units) and dated November 14, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Dick Smith Wilderness as designated by section 101(a)(6) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1620).

(9) Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 37 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness Additions and dated February 2, 2022, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness designated by section 6(d) of the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 109–362; 120 Stat. 2070).

(10) English Ridge Wilderness

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 6,204 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled English Ridge Wilderness—Proposed and dated February 2, 2022, which shall be known as the English Ridge Wilderness.

(11) Garcia Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State comprising approximately 7,289 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Garcia Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Garcia Wilderness as designated by section 2(4) of the Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 102–301; 106 Stat. 243).

(12) Machesna mountain wilderness addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State comprising approximately 10,817 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Machesna Mountain Wilderness—Proposed Additions and dated October 30, 2019, and depicted on the map entitled Machesna Mountain Potential Wilderness and dated November 14, 2023, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Machesna Mountain Wilderness as designated by section 101(a)(38) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1624).

(13) Mad River Buttes Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Six Rivers National Forest comprising approximately 6,097 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Mad River Buttes Wilderness—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which shall be known as the Mad River Buttes Wilderness.

(14) Matilija Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 30,184 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Matilija Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Matilija Wilderness as designated by section 2(2) of the Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 102–301; 106 Stat. 242).

(15) Mount Lassic Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Six Rivers National Forest, comprising approximately 1,288 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Mt. Lassic Wilderness Additions—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Mount Lassic Wilderness designated by section 3(6) of the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 109–362; 120 Stat. 2065).

(16) North Fork Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Six Rivers National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 16,342 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled North Fork Eel Wilderness Additions and dated May 15, 2020, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the North Fork Wilderness designated by section 101(a)(19) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1621).

(17) Pattison Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, comprising approximately 29,451 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Pattison Wilderness—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which shall be known as the Pattison Wilderness.

(18) San Gabriel Wilderness Additions

Certain Federal land in the Angeles National Forest, comprising approximately 2,032 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled San Gabriel Wilderness Additions and dated June 6, 2019, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the San Gabriel Wilderness designated by Public Law 90–318 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; 82 Stat. 131).

(19) San Rafael Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 23,969 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled San Rafael Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated November 14, 2023, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the San Rafael Wilderness as designated by Public Law 90–271 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; 82 Stat. 51).

(20) Santa Lucia Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 2,921 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Santa Lucia Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Santa Lucia Wilderness as designated by section 2(c) of the Endangered American Wilderness Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 95–237; 92 Stat. 41).

(21) Sespe Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 14,313 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Sespe Wilderness Area Additions—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be incorporated into and managed as part of the Sespe Wilderness as designated by section 2(1) of the Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 102–301; 106 Stat. 242).

(22) Sheep mountain wilderness additions

Certain Federal land in the Angeles National Forest, comprising approximately 11,938 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Sheep Mountain Wilderness Additions and dated November 14, 2023, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Sheep Mountain Wilderness designated by section 101(a)(29) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1623).

(23) Siskiyou Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Six Rivers National Forest comprising approximately 29,594 acres, as generally depicted on the maps entitled Siskiyou Wilderness Additions—Proposed (North) and Siskiyou Wilderness Additions—Proposed (South) and dated November 14, 2023, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Siskiyou Wilderness, as designated by section 101(a)(30) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1623).

(24) Soda Lake Wilderness

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 13,332 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Soda Lake Wilderness and dated June 25, 2019, which shall be known as the Soda Lake Wilderness.

(25) South Fork Eel River Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 603 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled South Fork Eel River Wilderness Additions—Proposed and dated February 2, 2022, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the South Fork Eel River Wilderness designated by section 3(10) of the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 109–362; 120 Stat. 2066).

(26) South Fork Trinity River Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, comprising approximately 26,562 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled South Fork Trinity River Wilderness Additions—Proposed and dated November 14, 2023, which shall be known as the South Fork Trinity River Wilderness.

(27) Temblor Ridge Wilderness Addition

Certain land in the Bakersfield Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management comprising approximately 12,585 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Proposed Temblor Range Wilderness and dated June 25, 2019, which shall be known as the Temblor Range Wilderness.

(28) Trinity Alps Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 62,474 acres, as generally depicted on the maps entitled Trinity Alps Proposed Wilderness Additions EAST and dated November 14, 2023, and Trinity Alps Wilderness Additions West—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Trinity Alps Wilderness designated by section 101(a)(34) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1623).

(29) Underwood Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Six Rivers and Shasta-Trinity National Forests comprising approximately 15,068 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Underwood Wilderness—Proposed and dated May 15, 2020, which shall be known as the Underwood Wilderness.

(30) Yerba Buena Wilderness

Certain Federal land in the Angeles National Forest, comprising approximately 6,694 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Yerba Buena Wilderness—Proposed and dated June 6, 2019, which shall be known as the Yerba Buena Wilderness.

(31) Yolla Bolly-middle Eel Wilderness Additions

Certain Federal land in the Mendocino National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 21,126 acres, as generally depicted on the maps entitled Yolla Bolly Wilderness Proposed—NORTH and dated May 15, 2020, Yolla Bolly Wilderness Proposed—SOUTH and dated November 14, 2023, and Yolla Bolly Wilderness Proposed—WEST and dated May 15, 2020, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness designated by section 3 of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132).

(32) Yuki Wilderness Addition

Certain Federal land in the Mendocino National Forest and certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 14,132 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Yuki Wilderness Additions—Proposed and dated November 14, 2023, which is incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Yuki Wilderness designated by section 3(3) of the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 109–362; 120 Stat. 2065).

(1) In general

Section 101(a)(19) of the California Wilderness Act of 1984 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1621) is amended by striking which shall be known as the North Fork Wilderness and inserting which shall be known as the North Fork Eel River Wilderness.

(2) References

Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the North Fork Wilderness shall be considered to be a reference to the North Fork Eel River Wilderness.

(1)

any reference in the Wilderness Act to the effective date of that Act shall be considered to be a reference to the date of enactment of this Act; and

(2)

for land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, any reference in that Act to the Secretary of Agriculture shall be considered to be a reference to the Secretary of the Interior.

(1) In general

The Secretary may carry out any activities in a wilderness area as are necessary for the control of fire, insects, or disease in accordance with section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1)).

(2) Revision and development of local fire management plans

As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall amend the local information in the Fire Management Reference System or individual operational plan that applies to the land designated as a wilderness area.

(3) Funding priorities

Nothing in this subtitle limits funding for fire or fuels management in a wilderness area.

(4) Administration

In accordance with paragraph (1) and any other applicable Federal law, to ensure a timely and efficient response to a fire emergency in a wilderness area, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall—

(1)

section 4(d)(4) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(4));

(2)

(3)

all other laws governing livestock grazing on Federal public land.

(1) In general

In accordance with section 4(d)(7) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(7)), nothing in this title affects the jurisdiction or responsibilities of the State with respect to fish and wildlife in the State.

(2) Management activities

In support of the purposes and principles of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), the Secretary may conduct any management activity that the Secretary determines to be necessary to maintain or restore a fish, wildlife, or plant population or habitat in a wilderness area, if the management activity is conducted in accordance with—

(1) In general

Nothing in this title establishes a protective perimeter or buffer zone around a wilderness area.

(2) Outside activities or uses

The fact that a nonwilderness activity or use can be seen or heard from within a wilderness area shall not preclude the activity or use outside the boundary of the wilderness area.

(1)

low-level overflights of military aircraft over a wilderness area;

(2)

the designation of a new unit of special airspace over a wilderness area; or

(3)

the use or establishment of a military flight training route over a wilderness area.

(1)

in accordance with section 4(d)(5) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(5)); and

(2)

subject to any terms and conditions determined to be necessary by the Secretary.

(1)

all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;

(2)

location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and

(3)

operation of the mineral materials and geothermal leasing laws.

(1)

become part of the wilderness area in which the land is located;

(2)

be withdrawn in accordance with subsection (h); and

(3)

be managed in accordance with—

(1)

in accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) and other applicable laws; and

(2)

subject to any terms and conditions determined to be necessary by the Secretary.

(1)

Certain Federal land in Redwood National Park administered by the National Park Service, compromising approximately 31,000 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Redwood National Park—Potential Wilderness and dated October 9, 2019.

(2)

Certain Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the State, comprising approximately 2,918 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Yuki Proposed Potential Wilderness and dated May 15, 2020.

(1) In general

For purposes of ecological restoration (including the elimination of non-native species, removal of illegal, unused, or decommissioned roads, repair of skid tracks, and any other activities necessary to restore the natural ecosystems in a potential wilderness area and consistent with paragraph (2)), the Secretary may use motorized equipment and mechanized transport in the potential wilderness area until the date on which the potential wilderness area is designated as wilderness under subsection (d).

(2) Limitation

To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall use the minimum tool or administrative practice necessary to accomplish ecological restoration with the least amount of adverse impact on wilderness character and resources.

(1)

the land described in subsection (a)(1) shall be administered in accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.) and the laws generally applicable to units of the National Park System; and

(2)

the land described in subsection (a)(2) shall be incorporated in, and considered to be a part of, the Yuki Wilderness designated by section 3(3) of the Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 109–362; 120 Stat. 2065).

(1)

the status of ecological restoration within the potential wilderness area; and

(2)

the progress toward the eventual designation of the potential wilderness area as wilderness under subsection (d).

(1) In general

Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (199) and inserting the following:

(199) Piru Creek, California

The following segments of Piru Creek in the State of California, to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture:

(A)

The 9.1-mile segment of Piru Creek from its source in sec. 3, T. 6 N., R. 22 W., to the private property boundary in sec. 4, T. 6 N., R. 21 W., as a wild river.

(B)

The 17.2-mile segment of Piru Creek from the private property boundary in sec. 4, T. 6 N., R. 21 W., to 0.25 miles downstream of the Gold Hill Road, as a scenic river.

(C)

The 4.1-mile segment of Piru Creek from 0.25 miles downstream of Gold Hill Road to the confluence with Trail Canyon, as a wild river.

(D)

The 7.25-mile segment of Piru Creek from the confluence with Trail Canyon to the confluence with Buck Creek, as a scenic river.

(E)

The 3-mile segment of Piru Creek from 0.5 miles downstream of Pyramid Dam at the first bridge crossing to the boundary of the Sespe Wilderness, as a recreational river.

(F)

The 13-mile segment of Piru Creek from the boundary of the Sespe Wilderness to the boundary of the Sespe Wilderness, as a wild river.

(G)

The 2.2-mile segment of Piru Creek from the boundary of the Sespe Wilderness to the upper limit of Piru Reservoir, as a recreational river.

(2) Effect

The designation of additional miles of Piru Creek under paragraph (1) shall not affect valid water rights in existence on the date of enactment of this Act.

(3) Motorized use of trails

Nothing in this subsection (including the amendments made by this subsection) affects the motorized use of trails designated by the Forest Service for motorized use that are located adjacent to and crossing upper Piru Creek, if the use is consistent with the protection and enhancement of river values under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1271 et seq.).

(1) Condor Ridge Scenic Area

Certain land in the Los Padres National Forest comprising approximately 18,666 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Condor Ridge Scenic Area—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be known as the Condor Ridge Scenic Area.

(2) Black Mountain Scenic Area

Certain land in the Los Padres National Forest and the Bakersfield Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management comprising approximately 16,216 acres, as generally depicted on the map entitled Black Mountain Scenic Area—Proposed and dated March 29, 2019, which shall be known as the Black Mountain Scenic Area.

(1) In general

As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall file a map and legal description of the scenic areas established by subsection (a) (referred to in this section as the scenic areas) with—

(2) Force of law

The maps and legal descriptions filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior may correct any clerical and typographical errors in the maps and legal descriptions.

(3) Public availability

The maps and legal descriptions filed under paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management.

(1) In general

The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall administer land under their respective jurisdiction within the scenic areas—

(2) Uses

The Secretary shall only allow those uses of the scenic areas that the Secretary determines would further the purposes described in subsection (c).

(1)

entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws;

(2)

location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and

(3)

disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials.

(1)

Permanent roads.

(2)

Permanent structures.

(3)

Timber harvesting, except when necessary for the purposes described in subsection (g).

(4)

Transmission lines.

(5)

Except as necessary to meet the minimum requirements for the administration of the scenic areas and to protect public health and safety—

(6)

Commercial enterprises, except as necessary for realizing the purposes of the scenic areas.

(1) Horse mountain special management area

(2) Sanhedrin Special Management Area

(3) Fox mountain special management area

(1) In general

Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act and in accordance with paragraph (2), the Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the Secretary) shall develop a comprehensive plan for the long-term management of the special management areas established by subsection (a).

(2) Consultation

In developing the management plan required under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall consult with—

(3) Additional requirement

The management plan required under paragraph (1) shall ensure that recreational use within a special management area established by subsection (a) (referred to in this section as a special management area) does not cause significant adverse impacts on the plants and wildlife of the special management area.

(1) In general

The Secretary shall manage a special management area—

(2) Uses

The Secretary shall only allow uses of a special management area that the Secretary determines would further the purposes of the applicable special management area described in subsection (a).

(3) Recreation

The Secretary shall continue to authorize, maintain, and enhance the recreational use of the special management areas, including hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, hang gliding, sightseeing, nature study, horseback riding, rafting, mountain bicycling, motorized recreation on authorized routes, and other recreational activities, if the recreational use is consistent with—

(4) Motorized vehicles

(1) In general

Except as provided in paragraph (2), no harvesting of timber shall be allowed within a special management area.

(2) Exceptions

The Secretary may authorize harvesting of timber in a special management area established by subsection (a)—

(1)

subject to—

(2)

in a manner consistent with the purposes of the applicable special management area described in subsection (a).

(1) Acquisition authority

In accordance with applicable laws (including regulations), the Secretary may acquire any land or interest in land within or adjacent to the boundaries of a special management area by purchase from a willing seller, donation, or exchange.

(2) Incorporation

Any land or interest in land acquired by the Secretary under paragraph (1) shall be—

(1)

the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.);

(2)

the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.);

(3)

the Tribal Self-Governance Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5361 et seq.);

(4)

the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 (25 U.S.C. 3115a et seq.);

(5)

the good neighbor authority under section 8206 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (16 U.S.C. 2113a);

(6)

Executive Order 13175 (25 U.S.C. 5301 note; relating to consultation and coordination with Indian Tribal governments);

(7)

Secretarial Order 3342, issued by the Secretary of the Interior on October 21, 2016 (relating to identifying opportunities for cooperative and collaborative partnerships with federally recognized Indian Tribes in the management of Federal lands and resources); and

(8)

Joint Secretarial Order 3403, issued by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture on November 15, 2021 (relating to fulfilling the trust responsibility to Indian Tribes in the stewardship of Federal lands and waters).

(1)

all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;

(2)

location, entry, and patenting under the mining laws; and

(3)

operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

(1)

the South Fork Trinity-Mad River Restoration Area established by section 101(b);

(2)

the wilderness areas and wilderness additions designated, renamed, or modified by section 301 (or an amendment made by that section);

(3)

the potential wilderness areas designated by section 303(a); and

(4)

the Horse Mountain Special Management Area, Sanhedrin Special Management Area, and Fox Mountain Special Management Area established by section 306(a).

(1)

affects any validly issued right-of-way for the customary operation, maintenance, upgrade, repair, relocation within an existing right-of-way, replacement, or other authorized activity (including the use of any mechanized vehicle, helicopter, and other aerial device) in a right-of-way acquired by or issued, granted, or permitted to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (including any predecessor or successor in interest or assign) that is located on land included in—

(2)

prohibits the upgrading or replacement of any—

(1)

the facility was in existence on the date on which the land on which the facility is located was designated as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System (referred to in this section as the date of designation);

(2)

the facility has been in substantially continuous use to deliver water for the beneficial use on the non-Federal land of the owner since the date of designation;

(3)

the owner of the facility holds a valid water right for use of the water on the non-Federal land of the owner under State law, with a priority date that predates the date of designation; and

(4)

it is not practicable or feasible to relocate the facility to land outside of the Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness and continue the beneficial use of water on the non-Federal land recognized under State law.

(1) In general

In carrying out this section, the Secretary, on request of an Indian Tribe, may temporarily close to the general public 1 or more specific portions of a wilderness area, scenic area, or potential wilderness area designated by this Act to protect the privacy of the members of the Indian Tribe in the conduct of traditional cultural and religious activities.

(2) Requirement

Any closure under paragraph (1) shall be—